2023 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-IN Hybrid: common problems

The maker issued 204 service bulletins for this year. Details by component below, with sources.

Key figures

Technical service bulletins (TSB): 204

Components owners complain about

Component	Owner complaints	involving a crash	Technical service bulletins (TSB)
Electrical system	0	0	115
Structure	0	0	43
Engine	0	0	22
Powertrain	0	0	12
Suspension	0	0	7
Seats	0	0	5
Forward collision avoidance	0	0	4
Air bags	0	0	2
Backover prevention	0	0	2
Fuel/propulsion system	0	0	2
Steering	0	0	2
Wheels	0	0	2
Engine and cooling	0	0	1
Lane departure	0	0	1

Comparison

What to check before buying

Electrical system. Scan all modules, test the battery and alternator, inspect connectors near the impact zone.
Structure. Rails, pillars, panel gaps, signs of pulling or welding.
Engine. Cold start, unusual noises, oil leaks and engine codes.
Powertrain. Shift quality under load, harsh shifts, transmission codes, CV joints.

Manufacturer service bulletins

Bulletin titles as filed with NHTSA.

received by NHTSA in 2025–2026 · № 11038331 · Electrical system Note
Document released 10/2/2026. Multiple Warning Indicators On In The IPC. ESM - PRNDL Flashing. And The Vehicle Will Not Shift Into Gear. The Wipers May Be On, With An Electric Parking Brake Unavailable.
received by NHTSA in 2025–2026 · № 11037464 · Electrical system Flash
Integrated Dual Charge Module (IDCM) Updates Customers must experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle must SYMPTOM: exhibit/set one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes…
received by NHTSA in 2025–2026 · № 11037346 (+1 with the same text) · Electrical system Passive Entry O/S Dr Handle Prior to replacing an inoperative passive entry door handle, perform Star…
received by NHTSA in 2025–2026 · № 11037343 (+1 with the same text) · Other COMPRESSOR - AIR CONDITIONING
received by NHTSA in 2025–2026 · № 11035332 (+3 with the same text) · Other EVAPORATOR - AIR CONDITIONING
received by NHTSA in 2025–2026 · № 11035083 · Engine HOSE AND TUBE - EGR COOLANT
received by NHTSA in 2025–2026 · № 11035065 · Structure Front Fog Lamp RT 1) If the lamp contains moisture, do not replace it immediately
Turn the fog lamp on for one hour and inspect it afterward. Refer to 23-008-25 Rev.A. Exterior Front Lamps Condensation Clearing Procedure for details. 2) If the fog lamp(s) do not light. Refer to Star Online…
received by NHTSA in 2025–2026 · № 11035043 · Electrical system SXM Radio Doesn't Reflect Station Or Song Changing Customers may experience the following
SYMPTOM: ● When playing SXM stations the radio does not reflect the current station or recognize a song changing.
received by NHTSA in 2025–2026 · № 11034926 (+1 with the same text) · Electrical system Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) and Radio Compass Display has Dashes (--)
received by NHTSA in 2025–2026 · № 11034922 (+1 with the same text) · Seats 1st Row Armrest Not Holding Position, Being Broken, Being Too Low, Or Touching The Console
received by NHTSA in 2025–2026 · № 11034916 · Structure 1) If the lamp contains moisture, do not replace it immediately
Turn the fog lamp on for one hour and inspect it afterward. Refer to 23-008-25 Rev.A. Exterior Front Lamps Condensation Clearing Procedure for details. 2) If the fog lamp(s) do not light. Refer to Star Online…
received by NHTSA in 2025–2026 · № 11034391 · Engine Vehicle Leaking Coolant Or Overheating

NHTSA lists 204 bulletins for this year; the 12 newest are shown here.

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Questions and answers

What are the most common problems with the 2023 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-IN Hybrid?

There are no owner complaints in the NHTSA data for this year; the data comes from 204 manufacturer service bulletins.

How many service bulletins (TSB) were issued for the 2023 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-IN Hybrid?

NHTSA lists 204 manufacturer service bulletins for this year. A bulletin tells dealers how to diagnose or fix a known issue; it is not a recall.

Should I buy a 2023 Chrysler Pacifica Plug-IN Hybrid from a US auction?

Owner complaints describe defects, not crash damage. Before bidding, check the components listed above and review the lot photos: VinWind builds a report of visible and hidden damage by VIN.

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Sources: public NHTSA data (USA): service bulletins and owner complaints; YouTube: links to videos credited to their authors. Complaints are owner statements not verified by NHTSA, and describe defects rather than crash damage. Data updated 2026-11-04.